2360958

The development will consist of works to protect and stabilise the banks of the existing by-pass channel of the River Suir, and will comprise: (1) construction of rock armour along a linear stretch of 2.5m on both the eastern and western banks of the channel, adjacent to the abutments of the existing footbridge; (2) construction of rock armour along a linear stretch of 30m on the eastern bank of the channel (to the rear of the existing tennis courts); (3) construction of rock armour along a linear stretch of 30m on the western bank of the channel (immediately before the channel meets the River Suir); and, (4) all ancillary and temporary works including the provision of temporary accessways. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with this Planning Application.